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September 2nd, 2008

Paying off mortgage can really add up (The Oklahoman)

My wife and I reached a financial milestone on Tuesday. We paid off our mortgage. It was less cumbersome than securing the darn thing 15 years ago, but one part of the process was familiar ? writing the Big Check. Now I just need some mortgage papers to burn. Owning one’s home free and clear is not all that unusual. According to Census figures, about one-third of the 75 million Americans who …

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